How we scored it
Fixed vegetable oil pressed from tomato seeds; this site's convention for oils 1.0.
What counts. ISO 16128-2 scores the atoms that remain in the final ingredient. Reagents, solvents, catalysts and protecting groups used during manufacture leave no mass behind and are not counted.
Where it comes from
Obtained by pressing or solvent-extracting the seeds of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum). No synthetic alternative route.
In plain English
A plant oil pressed from tomato seeds, used to soften and condition skin. Like other seed oils, it's extracted directly from the plant with no synthetic processing.
CosIng definition: Solanum Lycopersicum Seed Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the seeds of the Tomato, Solanum lycopersicum L., Solanaceae
References
- 1ISO 16128-1:2016 and ISO 16128-2:2017 — Guidelines on technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetic ingredients and products. ISO, Geneva.
- 2SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM SEED OIL. CosIng — European Commission cosmetic ingredient database. ec.europa.eu/cosing ↗
- 3SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM SEED OIL. CosIng u2014 European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/search?search=SOLANUM%20LYCOPERSICUM%20SEED%20OIL